SDR AU981662

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
December 16, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
System (JASC)
5755 · Spoilers
Part
Bracket
Part number
85770068003
Condition
Broken
Location
Spoiler
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) WING GROUND SPOILER PANEL'S LT OUTBOARD ATTACHMENT BRACKET FOUND BROKEN AT ACTUATOR LINK ATTACHMENT. SUSPECT A POSSIBLE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO INCORRECT RIGGING ASSEMBLY AT LAST FITMENT AS THE ACTUATOR ROD END REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO RECONNECT THE LINK TO THE SPOILER.